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Veterans Stand Down aids dozens in Pahrump

On a bright and early morning with the promise of a beautiful day filling the air, an army of volunteers descended on the Home Depot parking lot with one mission in mind, to bring a smile to the faces of some of the valley’s most respected residents, veterans.

Pumpkin Days attracts thousands to Pahrump

An annual autumn ritual attracted thousands of visitors to Ian Deutch Memorial Park over the weekend.

Witches bewitch Beatty community

Downtown Beatty was totally bewitched Friday evening, Oct. 19, as the streets filled to overflowing with witches.

Pahrump Valley Rotary Club’s Cash Extravaganza brings in $20k

One extraordinarily lucky Pahrump Valley resident is $11,000 richer following the Pahrump Valley Rotary Club’s 2018 Cash Extravaganza, an annual fundraiser that regularly draws huge crowds and, with thousands of dollars up for grabs, plenty of attention.

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Death Valley burros heading to new homes

Burros from Death Valley National Park are headed toward sanctuaries and adoptive homes, through a major project that the nonprofit Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue started earlier this month, the park announced.

Nevada Air Guard promotes Shanna Woyak to brigadier general

A general officer promotion ceremony was set earlier this week at the Nevada Air National Guard Base in Reno, for Col. Shanna Woyak, 152nd Airlift Wing vice commander, who was promoted to brigadier general.

Nye County Dems’ biggest fundraiser right around the corner

With less than two weeks until the 2018 general election, the Nye County Democratic Central Committee is gearing up for its largest fundraiser of the year, the annual Roosevelt-Kennedy Dinner.

Holiday decor for Beatty park approved

Beatty Town Advisory Board treasurer Erika Gerling was practically giddy when she discovered that the lighted garlands she wanted for the Robert A. and Florence Revert Town Square were actually the less expensive choice of the ones being considered.

Nevada Youth learn to ‘code their world’

As part of the 76th annual National 4-H Week, the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension 4-H Program is playing host to 4-H National Youth Science Day events throughout the month at several locations across the state.

Annual Grape Stomp returns to Pahrump Valley Winery

“The idea of the Grape Stomp is to stomp as much juice as possible out of those grapes. It’s a great way to celebrate the harvest and to taste some good wine.”

Pahrump Fall Festival attracts thousands

“Modern Country with Attitude,” was the theme for last weekend’s annual Pahrump Fall Festival.